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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1964
Page
7
A flood of handwritten Christmas requests from Texas children and families across small towns like Dodson Wellington Sumnerwood Quail and Hollis. Wishes include dolls musical toys trains bicycles trucks guns and novelty sets, with many noting good behavior and family reminders.
A fragmentary request from a year old boy expressing a strong desire for two guns and holsters, a tool chest, a Bam Bam doll, Lincoln building blocks, and additional items the child considers desirable. The text lacks context and is not a complete report.
A brief note from Don Mitchell expressing love and a promise to look for you on Christmas Eve. The message emphasizes affection for the recipient and family.
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